Registered Nurse MSTele
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Job Location:
Columbus, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Observation Unit/MS/TELE/ONC - 12N (D/N option available) *13-16 week assignment* Certs Required: BCLS Certs Preferred: ACLS OCN Skills Required: Telemetry MS/TELE Interpretation of dysrhythmias Starting IVs PICC line management 2 years Minimum Experience Required Accepts 1st time travelers. Scrubs not provided Color: Navy Blue/White Floating Requirements: May occasionally float to the James ED to assist with inpatient Med/Surg tele patients awaiting transfer to their acute care unit. Orientation to the area will be provided Patient Diagnoses Dehydration and electrolyte abnormalities Nausea and Vomiting Chemotherapy/Radiation symptom management Acute Kidney Injury Palliative/Pain Control Urinary Tract Infection Syncope Post-Procedure (IR GI Pulm) requiring overnight stay Transition to Hospice PEG tube/Line placement Fever of Unknown Origin Special Procedures/Unit Details The Observation manages patients with anticipated short lengths of stays up to two midnights at which point a disposition decision is made. The goal of James observation is to provide high quality efficient care without discharging or admitting patients prematurely. Patients boarded from the ED and ICC in observation status. Patients are stable and unlikely to require an upgrade in care. Goal is for discharge in less than two midnights. Unit providers include APPs and supervising MDs. Ratio 1:4 with charge in an assignment. Other available resources are RNs PCAs UCAs
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
